Dis-cērn’i-ble, a.

(dĭs-zērn’i-bl), a. [Lat. discernibilis, It. discernevole.] Capable of being discerned or perceived by the eye; capable of being distinguished or apprehended by the understanding; discoverable; distinguishable; as, a star is discernible by the eye; the identity or difference of ideas is discernible by the understanding.

The effect of the privations and sufferings . . . was discernible to the last in his temper and deportment. Macaulay.

Synonyms—Perceptible; distinguishable; apparent; visible; evident; manifest.